RPC III, 1123

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1123
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Koinon of Bithynia
Reign Trajan
Person (obv.) Trajan (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Iulius Bassus (proconsul)
Dating AD 101/2
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒΑΣ ΓΕΡΜ
Edition Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Νέρ(ουας) Τραϊανὸς Καῖσαρ Σεβασ(τὸς) Γερμ(ανικός)
Translation Emperor Nerva Traianus Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Trajan, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Γ ΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΣΟΥ ΑΝΘΥΠΑΤΟΥ
Edition ἐπὶ Γ(αΐου) Ἰου(λίου) Βάσσου ἀνθυπάτου
Translation under Gaius Iulius Bassus, proconsul
Reverse design Demeter standing left, holding ears of corn in her extended right hand, left resting on long sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.71 g
Reference Stumpf 570 corr.
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 1122/2. 3: same obv. die as 1122/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: G 0731 Stumpf Taf. XVIII, 1
2 2     B: I-B GM 138 = Rec. Pl. XXXV, 19
3 3     B: 193/1966 H.-D. Schultz, ‘Unedierte und seltene Griechische Münzen aus neuerwerbungen des Münzkabinetts’, Forschungen und Berichte 10 (1968), pp. 216–7, no. 3 and Taf. 34, 3
4 4     vA 279